The Komatsu PC8000 is a large hydraulic excavator designed for heavy-duty mining and construction applications. Here are some key points to know about the Komatsu PC8000:
1. Operating weight: Approximately 770 tons (700 metric tons)
2. Digging force: Up to 1,360 kN (304,000 lbf)
3. Bucket capacity: Up to 42 cubic meters (55 cubic yards)
4. Boom length: Up to 23 meters (75 feet)
5. Stick length: Up to 18 meters (59 feet)
6. Engine power: 2 x 1,600 kW (2,150 hp) diesel engines
7. Hydraulic system: Closed-center load-sensing system with 2 x 1,200 L/min (317 US gal/min) pumps
8. Maximum digging depth: Up to 23 meters (75 feet)
9. Maximum dumping height: Up to 18 meters (59 feet)
10. Travel speed: Up to 2.5 km/h (1.55 mph)
11. Gradeability: Up to 45 degrees
12. Fuel capacity: 20,000 liters (5,283 US gal)
13. Komatsu’s KOMTRAX remote monitoring system for machine health and performance monitoring
14. Designed for: Large-scale mining, quarrying, and heavy construction projects
The Komatsu PC8000 is a high-performance excavator designed for demanding applications, offering a combination of power, precision, and reliability.
